Who prates of war or want after his wine? [Lat., Quis post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem crepat?]
HORACEOf writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.
More Horace Quotes
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Multa ferunt anni venientes commoda secum, Multa recedentes adimiunt. (The years, as they come, bring many agreeable things with them; as they go, they take many away.)
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With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
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Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
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Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
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Rule your mind or it will rule you.
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Force without judgement falls on its own weight.
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Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings. [Lat., Pallida mors aequo pulsat pede pauperum tabernas Regumque turres.]
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A man perfect to the finger tips.
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The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
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In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]
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Sapere aude. Dare to be wise.
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Do not try to find out – we’re forbidden to know – what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.
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Glory drags all men along, low as well as high, bound captive at the wheels of her glittering car.
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Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
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By the favour of the heavens
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